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GJ11 KNV

2011 Kia Soul

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,203 mi
Last recorded69,203 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Soul59,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 KNV
MakeKia
ModelSoul
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 69,203 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2025 69,201 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 67,405 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 64,205 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 61,955 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 59,620 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 58,492 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 55,604 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS OUTER EDGE CORRODED

REAR BRAKE PADS WORN AROUND 80% ( INNER)

Fail 28 Feb 2019 55,603 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL SPLIT

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS OUTER EDGE CORRODED

REAR BRAKE PADS WORN AROUND 80% ( INNER)

Pass 9 Mar 2018 52,879 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 49,313 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 45,918 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 42,238 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 37,210 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Soul?

Based on 301,582 MOT tests across 24,409 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,647
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
24,409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,057
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,754
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GJ11 KNV is a 2011 Kia Soul in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Kia Soul models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 59,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Soul fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,057 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ11 KNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Soul typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Kia Soul is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ11 KNV registered?

GJ11 KNV is a 2011 Kia Soul, first registered on 18 April 2011.

Is GJ11 KNV safe to buy?

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